Tom Gunning

Tom Gunning
Catcher
Born: (1862-03-04)March 4, 1862
Newmarket, New Hampshire, US
Died: March 17, 1931(1931-03-17) (aged 69)
Fall River, Massachusetts, US
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
July 26, 1884, for the Boston Beaneaters
Last MLB appearance
June 18, 1889, for the Philadelphia Athletics
MLB statistics
Batting average.205
Home runs2
Runs batted in46
Teams

Thomas Francis Gunning (March 4, 1862 – March 17, 1931) was a professional baseball catcher and umpire. He played six seasons in the major leagues, from 1884 until 1889. Listed at 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m) and 160 pounds (73 kg), he batted and threw right-handed. Gunning umpired 44 major league games during the 1890 season. After his baseball career, Gunning worked as a physician and medical examiner.